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In June last year, Myanmar's new reformist government signed an agreement with the UN pledging to prevent the use of child soldiers and allow access to military units to check for underage [...]

The Russian parliament's lower house, the State Duma, was debating the bill aimed at combating child trafficking and slavery as well as child prostitution and pornography. The new bill under [...]

It was said that for the time being the rescued children will be kept with the women and child welfare committee and will be under the National Child Labour Project to ensure that they are sent [...]

Commodities trader Olam has joined the International Cocoa Initiative (ICI) to help it address child and forced labor in cocoa growing countries.